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Patent ductus arteriosus in dogs.
Compendium (Yardley, PA) - 1 Sept 2010
Broaddus Kristyn, Tillson Michael
Abstract excerpt
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is the most common congenital heart disease in dogs. It is due to the failure of the ductus arteriosus muscle to constrict, leaving a passageway for blood flow and resulting in eventual left-sided heart disease and/or generalized heart failure. It is hereditary in s...
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